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The Historical Role of the European Shadow Banking System in the Development and Evolution of Our Monetary Institutions [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
When we hear about the 2008 Lehman Brothers crisis, immediately we relate it to the concept of "shadow banking system"; however, the credit intermediation involving lightly regulated entities and activities outside the traditional banking system are not ...
Lazcano, I. C.
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The Coin's Third Side: Illiberal Money and the Sociality of a Community Currency

open access: yesEconomic Anthropology, Volume 13, Issue 1, January 2026.
ABSTRACT Classic work in the analysis of money has emphasized the role of the state and the market in giving money its value. This article seeks to build on work that has emphasized the coin's “third side,” in which society serves as a source of monetary value.
Daromir Rudnyckyj
wiley   +1 more source

Is Crowdfunding Charity? Exploring Contemporary Meanings of “Philanthropy”

open access: yesJournal of Philanthropy, Volume 30, Issue S1, November 2025.
ABSTRACT Over the course of nearly a decade, a strong body of academic research has emerged showing that the benefits of personal crowdfunding via GoFundMe and similar platforms are neither as easily attained nor as evenly distributed among users as many would hope. In this response to Lukk et al.'s (2025) article “Disrupting Philanthropy?
Vincci Li
wiley   +1 more source

The Price of Suffering? Monetary Compensation Claims for the Danish State's Postcolonial Child Displacement in Greenland

open access: yesPoLAR: Political and Legal Anthropology Review, Volume 48, Issue 2, November 2025.
ABSTRACT This article explores how the cost of harm and suffering are measured and monetized in contemporary compensation claims for postcolonial child removals from Greenland to Denmark. I ask how painful past experiences can be translated into legal compensation claims and which forms of harm remain uncounted and, therefore, economically worthless. I
Saana Hansen
wiley   +1 more source

Sobre el Capital Moral [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Resumen: en este articulo me concentro en presentar el concepto de capital moral. Mi objetivo es, en primer lugar, mostrar una relectura de ciertos aspectos de la obra de Pierre Bourdieu para encontrar elementos que permiten elaborar ese concepto ...
Wilkis, Ariel
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The unbearable (financial) burdens of parenting

open access: yes
The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
Alya Guseva
wiley   +1 more source

Informing the ‘Broad Masses’: Early‐Twentieth‐Century Birth Control Debates and Activism in the Polish‐American Community

open access: yesGender &History, Volume 37, Issue 2, Page 667-683, July 2025.
Abstract During 1925–26 and 1928, debates about birth control took place in the readers' column of North Star (Gwiazda Polarna), a US Polish language weekly. These discussions provide a rare insight into how ideas spread by the US birth control movement were received by an immigrant and ethnic working‐class Catholic community.
Sylwia Kuźma‐Markowska
wiley   +1 more source

Green Transitions: Rethinking Political Economy in the Context of Climate Change

open access: yesRegulation &Governance, Volume 19, Issue 2, Page 287-302, April 2025.
ABSTRACT Although political economy (PE) has long engaged with environmental issues, climate change has remained at the margins of the field until very recently. This article argues that fully addressing the transformative challenges brought up by climate change requires a fundamental rethinking of core PE concepts related to the state, distributional ...
Basak Kus, Gregory Jackson
wiley   +1 more source

On Viviana A. Zelizer: Economic lives: How culture shapes the economy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This recent book contains the essence of the outstanding work of Zelizer concerning her analysis of economic institutions from the perspective of culture and society.
Faludi, Julianna
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Repugnance Management and Transactions in the Body [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Researchers have made progress in understanding the role of repugnance in transactions involving the human body. Yet, often, the focus remains on exchange between individuals and how they mentally cope (or not) with repugnance.
Healy, Kieran, Krawiec, Kimberly D.
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